EMERGER
EMERGER emerged from the 2019-mass-creation by renowned chilean choreographer José Vidal, which premiered in the stage of K6, Kampnagel, Hamburg, Germany.
EMERGER was a part of the program of the big festival SANTIAGO A MIL, in Santiago, Chile. Both performed with the chilean and international dance-cast, in the stage of the culture center NAVE, as well as on the streets of Santiago, in different neighbour-hoods with the local citizens.


In the middle of the chilean uprising and revolution brings 21 chilean and 20 foreign performers from countries like Germany, Turkey, France, Italy, Greece, Japan and Denmark to the stage, as well as a group of musicians and visual, vocal and lightning artists.
Hundreds of citizens joined the impressive piece to highlight the power of massive groups and different backgrounds coming together.
Given what’s occurring socially and culturally in Chile at the moment, José Vidal decided to transform part of his initial piece EMERGENZ, and create EMERGER, which, in a change from the original, will take to the streets in a move the company has defined as









Choreography and Direction: José Vidal
Music Composition, Sound Design and Live-Music: Diego Noguera Berger
DJ: Damián Ketterer
Vocal Direction: Silvia Vivanco
Assistants: Andrés Escobar, Jesús Briceño, Benjamin Marchant, Tomás Riveros, Daniella Santibañez, Darío Oyarzún, Daniella Santibañez & Cesar Avendaño.
Executive Producer: Mayo Rodríguez Baeza
General producer: Catalina Avaria
Production Assistance: Simón Pascal
Communication Assistance: Francisca Maturana, Alan Ibáñez
Communication Management: Darío Oyarzún
Costume Design: Ponny Lee (Felipe Criado)
Kampnagel production: Christine Focken
Photos: Darío Oyarzún,Mauricio Hoyueles, Stefan Borghardt

EMERGER is a co-production with Kampnagel, Hamburg and


Performance (chilean & international performers): Alan Ibáñez, Alejandro Ferreira, Aleksandra Kovacevic-Lando, Alexandra Miller, Amelie Schulz Giese, Andrés Escobar, Ann Leonie Niss, Anna Rosa Lindenborn, Anna Schneider, Bruno Torres, Francesca Waehnheldt, Carolina Bravo, Catalina Avaria, César Valdes, César Avendaño, Daniella Santibañez, Darío Oyarzún, Elvan Tekin, Emma Hedemann, Franciska Concha, Francisca Maturana, Greta Sandon, Ioanna Kerasopoulou, Imanol Ibarra, Joshua Leyton, Jesús Briceño, Larissa Potapov, Lena Strützke, Liv Pedersen, Luca Pellegrini, Matthias Ramiréz, Marcela Kied, Magdalena Lermer, Marie Hubert, Mayo Rodrìguez Baeza, Millaray Antonia, Nadja Häussler, Nibaldo Manríquez, Paula Hofmann, Simón Pascal, Sophia Otto, Tomás Riveros, Victor Bolzmann, Yumi Kuwabara, Ximena Puccio & Ida Hørlyck Thomsen.
With different citizens of neighbour-hoods in Santiago, Chile.
a call for loving resistance; to take shelter in a sense of community, in profound and questioning group work and in the energy of bodies in movement, in order to emotionally transform and have an impact on our society”.
The aim of EMERGER is to provide an opportunity for people from different places to bond and connect in a single place: one that encourages the democratization of the arts and creates a single movement, empowering people through creativity and movement.
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What it's like going to Santiago a Mil
during Chile´s uprising
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